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Beginning R: An Introduction to Statistical Programming, Second Edition
Author Larry A. Pace , Dr. Joshua F. Wiley
Beginning R, Second Edition is a hands-on book showing how to use the R language, write and save R scripts, read in data files, and write custom statistical functions as well as use built in functions. This book shows the use of R in specific cases such as one-way ....
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Shell Scripting Recipes: A Problem-Solution Approach, Second Edition
Author Jayant Varma , Chris F. A. Johnson
Shell Scripting Recipes is filled with over 150 much-needed and practical recipes that follow a problem-solution format, and help all Unix users regain some of the lost time spent creating and testing shell scripts. Most scripts in this book are POSIX (Portable Ope....
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Author Carol F. Roullard , Brian Matsumoto Ph.D
In this book, authors Brian Matsumoto and Carol F. Roullard offer a wealth of experience-based information and insights on the Sony a7 II, a full frame, autofocus system camera. This guide will help the new owner navigate past the confusion that often comes with us....
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Make: Getting Started with p5.js
Author Ben Fry , Casey Reas , Lauren McCarthy
Learn programming the fun way--by sketching with interactive computer graphics! Getting Started with p5.js contains techniques that can be applied to creating games, animations, and interfaces. p5.js is a new interpretation of Processing written in JavaScript that ....
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Author Deena B. Katz , Greg Friedman
Thrive in a changing industry by putting your people firstAdvisory Leadership is a practical and highly executable guide for financial advisors and finance professionals looking to thrive in today's changing financial services industry. Written by a leading financ....
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Mobile Broadband Communications for Public Safety: The Road Ahead Through LTE Technology
Author Oriol Sallent , Ramon Ferrús
This book provides a timely and comprehensive overview of the introduction of LTE technology for PPDR communications. It describes the operational scenarios and emerging multimedia and data-centric applications in demand and discusses the main techno-economic drive....
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VersaStack Solution by Cisco and IBM with SQL, Spectrum Control, and Spectrum Protect
Author Asher Pemberton , Filip Van Den Neucker , Sanjeev Naldurgkar , Vadi Bhatt , Jon Tate
Dynamic organizations want to accelerate growth while reducing costs. To do so, they must speed the deployment of business applications and adapt quickly to any changes in priorities. Organizations today require an IT infrastructure to be easy, efficient, and versa....
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The Virtualization Cookbook for IBM z Systems Volume 3: SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12
Author Ken Werner , Paul W Novak , Filipe Miranda , Berthold Gunreben , Lydia Parziale
This IBM® Redbooks® publication is Volume 3 of a series of three books called The Virtualization Cookbook for IBM z Systems. The other two volumes are called:, SG24-8147The Virtualization Cookbook for IBM z Systems Volume 1: IBM z/VM 6.3, SG24-8303The Virtualizatio....
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Digital Engineering with Minecraft™
Author James Floyd Kelly
Digital Engineering with MinecraftCreate amazing objects for Minecraft—and learn valuable real-world 3D design skills!Transform yourself into a Minecraft “engineer!” Discover how to create great Minecraft objects and structures fast, and push your creative skill....
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Author Michael Faulkner
This book has one simple goal: to help you succeed in your next presentation or speech.You don’t need decades of training to achieve this goal. You don’t need the eloquence of Lincoln or Churchill or Martin Luther King. You just need to learn and practice 10 simple....
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Design Fundamentals: Notes on Type
Author Max Friedman , Christopher Navetta , Rose Gonnella
Design Fundamentals: Notes on Type looks like a design student’s sketchbook with handwritten notes and full-color, hand-drawn illustrations. But it’s more than that. This gorgeously illustrated “notebook” is a full-blown typography course in disguise. Young designer....
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Author Daniel Murphy , Randall W. Ferris
Workplace Safety: Establishing an Effective Violence Prevention Program includes a powerful model on how to overcome organizational rationalization, objection, and denial when confronted with proposing a workplace violence protection program. The book offers real-....
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Oracle Solaris 11.2 System Administration Handbook
Author Glynn Foster , Harry Foxwell
This Oracle Press guide offers complete coverage of Oracle Solaris 11.2 installation, configuration, management, security, and tuningThis handbook ncludes cutting-edge information on Oracle Solaris 11.2, providing you the essential skills needed to successfully se....
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Author Mike Frampton
Gain expertise in processing and storing data by using advanced techniques with Apache SparkAbout This BookExplore the integration of Apache Spark with third party applications such as H20, Databricks and TitanEvaluate how Cassandra and Hbase can be used for storag....
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Direction, Alignment, Commitment: Achieving Better Results Through Leadership
Author Lynn Fick Cooper , Cynthia D McCauley
If your team isn't getting results, you may think the problem starts with a failure in leadership. While the person in charge may have issues, a leadership problem doesn't necessarily mean you have a "leader" problem. Leadership is not just about the people at the....
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Author Ellen Friedman , Ted Dunning
Many big data-driven companies today are moving to protect certain types of data against intrusion, leaks, or unauthorized eyes. But how do you lock down data while granting access to people who need to see it? In this practical book, authors Ted Dunning and Ellen ....
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Oracle PL/SQL Language Pocket Reference, 5th Edition
Author Chip Dawes , Bill Pril , Steven Feuerstein
Be more productive with the Oracle PL/SQL language. The fifth edition of this popular pocket reference puts the syntax of specific PL/SQL language elements right at your fingertips, including features added in Oracle Database 12c. Whether you’re a developer or data....
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Practical Linear Algebra, 3rd Edition
Author Dianne Hansford , Gerald Farin
Through many examples and real-world applications, Practical Linear Algebra: A Geometry Toolbox, Third Edition teaches undergraduate-level linear algebra in a comprehensive, geometric, and algorithmic way. Designed for a one-semester linear algebra course at the und....
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Author Richard Fox
Information Technology: An Introduction for Today’s Digital World introduces undergraduate students to a wide variety of concepts they will encounter throughout their IT studies and careers. The book covers computer organization and hardware, Windows and Linux opera....
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Make: Getting Started with Processing, 2nd Edition
Author Ben Fry , Casey Reas
Processing opened up the world of programming to artists, designers, educators, and beginners. This short book gently introduces the core concepts of computer programming and working with Processing. Written by the co-founders of the Processing project, Reas and F....
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Introduction to Computer Graphics
Author Marco Di Benedetto , Sumanta Pattanaik , Massimiliano Corsini , Fabio Ganovelli
Teach Your Students How to Create a Graphics ApplicationIntroduction to Computer Graphics: A Practical Learning Approach guides students in developing their own interactive graphics application. The authors show step by step how to implement computer graphics concep....
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Television and Field Reporting, 6th Edition
Author John DeTarsio , John Larson , Fred Shook
Television Field Production and Reporting provides an exciting introduction to the art of visual storytelling. Endorsed by the National Press Photographers Association, it focuses on the many techniques and tools available in television today.The new edition of Tele....
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The Leader's Guide to Coaching & Mentoring
Author Mike Brent , Fiona Dent
Coaching & mentoring skills are essential to help people reach their full potential. Once the preserve of qualified external coaches, all managers are now expected to apply these skills to get the most from their people. This guide provides the tools needed to ....
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OCA Java SE 8 Programmer I Study Guide (Exam 1Z0-808), 3rd Edition
Author Robert Liguori , Edward Finegan
The official study guide for the entry-level Oracle Certified Associate exam for Java Programmers—fully updated for Java SE 8Confidently prepare for the OCA Java SE 8 Programmer I exam with this thoroughly revised, up-to-date guide from Oracle Press. Featuring step....
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The Handbook of Global Science, Technology, and Innovation
Author Andrea Filippetti , Daniele Archibugi
This unique Handbook provides an in-depth overview of the themes and direction of science, technology, innovation, and public policy in an increasingly globalized world. Leading authorities discuss current debates, research issues, and prospects, and present a foun....
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Oracle PL/SQL in 10 Minutes, Sams Teach Yourself
Author Ben Forta
Covers Oracle DBMS versions 10, 11, 12, and XESams Teach Yourself Oracle PL/SQL in 10 Minutes offers straightforward, practical answers when you need fast results. By working through the book’s 26 lessons of 10 minutes or less, you’ll learn what you need to know to ....
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Implementing an IBM High-Performance Computing Solution on IBM POWER8
Author Alexander Pozdneev , Mauricio Faria de Oliveira , Wainer dos Santos Moschetta , Wei
This IBM® Redbooks® publication documents and addresses topics to provide step-by-step programming concepts to tune the applications to use IBM POWER8® hardware architecture with the technical computing software stack. This publication explores, tests, and document....
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Author Arthur Levitt Jr. , Robert F. Bruner
A detailed look at the worst M&A deals ever and the lessons learned from them It's common knowledge that about half of all merger and acquisition (M&A) transactions destroy value for the buyer's shareholders, and about three-quarters fall short of the expe....
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Author Charles Lambdin , Leo Frishberg
Everything you know about the future is wrong. Presumptive Design: Design Provocations for Innovation is for people “inventing the future: future products, services, companies, strategies and policies. It introduces a design-research method that shortens time to i....
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Wills' Mineral Processing Technology, 8th Edition
Author James Finch , Barry A. Wills
Wills' Mineral Processing Technology: An Introduction to the Practical Aspects of Ore Treatment and Mineral Recovery has been the definitive reference for the mineral processing industry for over thirty years. This industry standard reference provides practicing ....
Release Date 2015/09